Young Horizons School

About us

We are Young Horizons School, an English-medium co-educational school in south Kolkata. Our school was founded in 1972, and our Barakhola building on the EM Bypass opened in 2002. We are affiliated to CISCE; our first ICSE examination cohort appeared in 1998 and our first ISC cohort in 2015. We use activity-based learning in the pre-primary years, including stories and action songs. Later learning includes projects, communication and presentation work, values education and environmental understanding. Hindi and Bengali are part of our language provision. We encourage pupils to connect curiosity with enquiry and to use information technology as part of their learning.

Our location and community

Our institutional base is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Our address is EM Bypass, Kolkata. Our educational and professional work is connected with the learners and families served by this campus.

Professional areas within our institution

Professional roles within our team include Accountant.

The work associated with these appointments includes maintaining accurate financial records and supporting school administration.

How our teams contribute

We record and organise financial transactions with clear supporting documents and attention to the correct accounting period and classification.

We reconcile relevant records, identify differences and follow up incomplete or inconsistent entries through the appropriate colleague.

We prepare working schedules and reports needed for review, budgeting, statutory work or the particular accounting responsibilities of the post.

We handle financial information carefully and maintain an orderly record trail that allows transactions and decisions to be checked.

We coordinate with the school office and other departments so that financial records reflect the underlying activity accurately and promptly.

Professional preparation

Accountant: Qualified accountant with two to three years in educational/corporate accounts; Tally, ERP and MS Excel.

Careers with us

For opportunities with Young Horizons School, please use the application method and closing date given for the individual vacancy. Applications should identify the position and the relevant campus. Describe the accounting responsibilities you have handled, the systems you know and your experience of reconciliations or financial reporting. Where school experience is relevant, explain the processes you supported without including confidential financial or personal data.